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Superintendents urge CCP reforms, cite high district costs and lower rigor of online courses

House Education Committee · April 29, 2025
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Summary

Superintendents Dawn Wallace and Kyle Newton testified in support of House Bill 62, saying College Credit Plus imposes unpredictable textbook and online‑course costs (Wallace cited $421,000 total CCP cost and $61,360 in textbooks for her district) and arguing HB 62 would align online‑course rates, require open‑source materials when available and reduce administrative burdens.

Superintendents from rural districts testified in favor of House Bill 62, a proposal to reform College Credit Plus (CCP) cost structures and textbook policies, focusing on online coursework and district fiscal strain.

Dawn Wallace, superintendent of Adams County Ohio Valley Schools, told the committee her district recorded 3,071 college credits last year and that 1,617 of those hours were completed online. She said CCP cost her district…

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